Falling for Challenge (Korean: 도전에 반하다; RR: Dojeone Banhada) is a web drama created by Samsung company. The drama stars South Korean actress Kim So-eun and Kim Min-seok. The web drama became the most watched web drama in 2015 with 21,124,965 views. "Falling for Challenge" is one of the most watched web dramas ever, with over 24 million views.[1][2][3][4]
| Falling for Challenge | |
|---|---|
 Official poster | |
| Also known as | Falling for Dojeon Falling in Love with a Challenge |
| Genre | Web series, Romance, Drama |
| Written by | Seo Dong-sung Im Suk-jin |
| Directed by | Lee Ki-pyo Kim Hyung-jin Park Ji-an |
| Starring | Kim Min-seok Kim So-eun Jang Hee-ryung Jang Yoo-sang |
| Opening theme | "You Are The One" by Xiumin |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lee Hyung-min |
| Production company | Samsung |
| Original release | |
| Network | Naver TV Cast |
| Release | October 26 – October 30, 2015 |
Plot
editNa Do-jeon is a timid but bright boy who works part-time as a Pierrot because he genuinely loves making people laugh. Ban Ha-na is a girl that dreams of having her own food truck and developing a food truck app. The two coincidentally run into each other and slowly form a relationship over subsequent meetings. This is the story of their single-handed fight to prevent the closure of the "One Plus One" hobby club where they fell in love.[5]
Cast
edit- Kim Min-seok as Na Do-jeon
- Kim So-eun as Ban Ha-na
- Jang Hee-ryung as Ki Yeo-woon
- Jang Yoo-sang as Nam Gong-dae
- Park In-hwan as Landlord grandpa (Ep. 6)
Original soundtracks
editFalling For Challenge OST Part 1
edit| No. | Title | Artist[6] | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You Are The One" | Xiumin | 3:17 |
| 2. | "You Are The One" (Instrumental) | Xiumin | 3:17 |
Falling For Challenge OST Part 2
edit| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "시간이 흘러도 (Even After Time Passes)" | Song Ha-Ye | 3:54 |
| 2. | "시간이 흘러도 (Even After Time Passes)" (Instrumental) | Song Ha-Ye | 3:54 |
Falling For Challenge OST Part 3
edit| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Loving U" | Road Boyz | 2:53 |
| 2. | "Loving U" (Instrumental) | Road Boyz | 2:53 |
Falling For Challenge OST Part 4
edit| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "하늘에 띄울까 (Write It In The Sky)" | Acoustic Vei | 3:58 |
| 2. | "하늘에 띄울까 (Write It In The Sky)" (Instrumental) | Acoustic Vei | 3:58 |
Falling For Challenge OST Part 5
edit| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "You Are My Everything" (Drama Version) | Espresso | 3:53 |
| 2. | "You Are My Everything" (Instrumental) | Espresso | 3:53 |
Chart performance
edit| Title | Artist | Peak chart positions |
Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR Gaon [7] | |||
| As featured artist | |||
| "You Are The One" |
Xiumin | 62
|
|
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Award for SNS Web Drama | Won |
References
edit- ^ KpopStarz (2015-10-03). "EXO's Xiu Min And Kim So Eun To Star In New Web Drama 'Falling For Challenge'". Retrieved 2016-08-30.
- ^ kokoberry (2015-10-27). "Watch: EXO's Xiumin and Kim So Eun's Romance Blooms in "Fall in Challenge"". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
- ^ 정, 아란 (2016-01-06). "지난해 최고 인기 웹드는 '도전에 반하다'<컨스TV>" (in Korean). Retrieved 2016-09-26.
- ^ "컨스TV". 컨스TV. Archived from the original on 2016-11-16. Retrieved 2016-11-16.
- ^ "Gooddrama.net".
- ^ ck525 (2015-10-29). "Listen: EXO's Xiumin Sings First Solo Song for "Fall in Challenge" OST". Soompi. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Gaon Chart". Gaon Chart (in Korean).
- ^ "국내 대표 음악 차트 가온차트!". Gaon Chart. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
